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Leslie Temple, MD, Family Medicine, Glenview, IL

LeslieTempleMDABOIM(She/Her)

Family Medicine Glenview, IL

Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Medical Director, Integrative Medicine Program Endeavor Health (formerly NorthShore University HealthSystem) Owen L. Coon Foundation Chair of Integrative Medicine

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  • Office

    2400 Chestnut
    Glenview, IL 60026
    Phone+1 847-657-3540
    Fax+1 847-657-3512

Summary

  • Dr. Leslie Mendoza Temple is an integrative family physician at Endeavor Health and a Clinical Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas and completed residency at Northwestern, followed by the Integrative Medicine Fellowship at the University of Arizona and a Faculty Development Fellowship at Northwestern University Medical School. She has been in practice since 2006 and is experienced in combining nutrition, acupuncture, herbal medicine, medical cannabis, lifestyle optimization, and functional medicine with standard of care for patients with complex conditions.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Medical Center
    University of Michigan Medical CenterIntegrative Oncology Scholars Program Fellowship, 2018 - 2019
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Integrative Medicine, 2003 - 2005
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineFaculty Development Fellowship in Family Medicine, 2003 - 2005
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University/Erie-Humboldt Park
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University/Erie-Humboldt ParkResidency, Family Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • University of Santo Tomas
    University of Santo TomasClass of 1999, M.D., Benemeritus Honors
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyB.A., Economics, Merit Scholarship, 1988 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - 2019
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Endowed Chair of Integrative Medicine Owen L. Coon Foundation
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Barriers to Achieving Optimal Success with Medical Cannabis: Opportunities for Quality Improvement  
    Temple LM, Lampert S, Ewigman BE, Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine, 9/6/2018

Books/Book Chapters

Press Mentions

  • Docs Develop Clinical Guides for Medical Cannabis
    Docs Develop Clinical Guides for Medical CannabisOctober 14th, 2020
  • Medical Marijuana Popularity Surging in Illinois as Revisions in Law Allow Greater Access for Patients
    Medical Marijuana Popularity Surging in Illinois as Revisions in Law Allow Greater Access for PatientsOctober 18th, 2019
  • Could CBD Help Relieve Your Arthritis Pain?
    Could CBD Help Relieve Your Arthritis Pain?September 17th, 2019
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